Software Engineer - Python and K8s
Develop and maintain Python-based Kubernetes infrastructure for cloud services
As a Software Engineer at Canonical, you will work on developing and maintaining Python-based systems that integrate with Kubernetes to support cloud infrastructure services. The role involves contributing to open-source projects focused on scalable, reliable cloud operations. You will collaborate with a distributed team to build and improve tooling that enables efficient deployment and management of containerized workloads.
Why This Role?
Work on open-source cloud infrastructure with a focus on Kubernetes and Python at a globally distributed tech company.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop Python applications and services that interact with Kubernetes APIs
- Maintain and improve cloud infrastructure tooling for scalability and reliability
- Collaborate with remote team members on open-source project contributions
- Ensure code quality through testing, reviews, and adherence to engineering best practices
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Kubernetes-based deployment pipelines
- Participate in design discussions for cloud-native system improvements
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python programming language
- Experience with Kubernetes concepts and orchestration
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment
- Understanding of Linux-based systems and containerization
- Experience with version control systems such as Git
Required Skills
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Software Engineer - Python and K8s at Canonical a remote job?
- Yes, this is a regional remote role (Remote). Check the listing for location requirements.
- What type of employment is Software Engineer - Python and K8s at Canonical?
- This is a full time position.
- How do I apply?
- Click the "Apply" button on this page to go to the official application at Canonical.
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